Travel to Goa - Airfare . . .Traveling to Goa from anywhere within India is actually quite easy as Goa is well connected by air, road and trains. Goa has only one airport, it is called Dabolim Airport. The distances from Goa's Dabolim airport to major points of interest in Goa are given below:•Anjuna 50 Kilometers•Dona Paula32 Kilometers•Arpora 48 Kilometers•Miramar35 Kilometers•Agonda72 Kilometers•Old Goa 32 KilometersFlying to Goa from Delhi, Mumbai or perhaps from any other part of India is the fastest method to reach Goa. As most tourists arrive in India from abroad land in either Delhi or Mumbai airports, lets look at information related to taking a flight from Delhi and Mumbai to Goa. Just about every local airline in India travels to Goa. The main airlines operating in India these days on a national level are Air India, Indian airlines, Jet Airways, GoAir, IndiGo, SpiceJet,. There was also Kingfisher airlines but they have run into problems in 2012 and not operating currently.

Flying from Delhi to Goa

The flight time from Delhi to Goa is only two hours and twenty five minutes. When you compare this with about a 30 hour train journey from Delhi to Goa flying does seem to be the most appropriate mode of traveling. However the time saving does have cost implications. The cost of local air travel in India has gone up considerably, and it appears to keep going up steadily.When selecting a flight and looking for bargains on airfares to Goa, don't simply be lead by an advertised price, there is a big difference in what you see in a advertised price and what you finally pay. The best way to explain this by way of an actual example: 1.See the image below, showing an airfare of Rupees 1270 for a flight from New Delhi to Goa on May 16, 2012.2.As you can see in the image above, the price for a flight from Delhi to Goa is shown as Rupees 1270. Now look at the image below to see the final price for this same ticket after all the extra fees charged by airlines in India are added. 3.Now see the final fare shown for the same flight departing on the same date and time after taxes are added. The price jumps to Rupees 5,097, a lot more than the original price of Rupees 1270. This works out to taxes and other fees of various kinds of Rupees 3,827. Actually a lot more than double the ticket price!4.The breakdown of Charges and fee shown of Rupees 233, 50, 225 and 219 when added work out to Rupees 727. What's the other 3100 Rupees charged for?Always look at the final price when shopping for local airline tickets in India. It may not even hurt to get reservations done from abroad, this way at least you know exactly what you are paying before you leave home.

Flying from Mumbai to Goa

The time taken to fly from Mumbai to Goa is only one hour. This compared to a nine hour train journey. However when you factor in the time to arrive at airports for security checks etc. the time saving is less.The price of a air ticket from Mumbai to Goa, using the same example I showed for the Goa Delhi flight, the initial price quote, for the same airline, taking a flight on May 16, 2012, the price of the ticket is Rupees 1200. The final price that has to be paid for this ticket after the extras are added is shown as Rupees 2878. All things being considered, its a lot easy and cheaper to travel to Goa from Mumbai than from Delhi.

Travel to Goa - Airfare . . .Traveling to Goa from anywhere within India is actually quite easy as Goa is well connected by air, road and trains. Goa has only one airport, it is called Dabolim Airport. The distances from Goa's Dabolim airport to major points of interest in Goa are given below:1. Anjuna 50 Kilometers2. Dona Paula32 Kilometers3. Arpora 48 Kilometers4. Miramar35 Kilometers5. Agonda72 Kilometers6. Old Goa 32 KilometersFlying to Goa from Delhi, Mumbai or perhaps from any other part of India is the fastest method to reach Goa. As most tourists arrive in India from abroad land in either Delhi or Mumbai airports, lets look at information related to taking a flight from Delhi and Mumbai to Goa. Just about every local airline in India travels to Goa. The main airlines operating in India these days on a national level are Air India, Indian airlines, Jet Airways, GoAir, IndiGo, SpiceJet,. There was also Kingfisher airlines but they have run into problems in 2012 and not operating currently.

Flying from Delhi to Goa

The flight time from Delhi to Goa is only two hours and twenty five minutes. When you compare this with about a 30 hour train journey from Delhi to Goa flying does seem to be the most appropriate mode of traveling. However the time saving does have cost implications. The cost of local air travel in India has gone up considerably, and it appears to keep going up steadily.When selecting a flight and looking for bargains on airfares to Goa, don't simply be lead by an advertised price, there is a big difference in what you see in a advertised price and what you finally pay. The best way to explain this by way of an actual example: See the image below, showing an airfare of Rupees 1270 for a flight from New Delhi to Goa on May 16, 2012.As you can see in the image above, the price for a flight from Delhi to Goa is shown as Rupees 1270. Now look at the image below to see the final price for this same ticket after all the extra fees charged by airlines in India are added. Now see the final fare shown for the same flight departing on the same date and time after taxes are added. The price jumps to Rupees 5,097, a lot more than the original price of Rupees 1270. This works out to taxes and other fees of various kinds of Rupees 3,827. Actually a lot more than double the ticket price!The breakdown of Charges and fee shown of Rupees 233, 50, 225 and 219 when added work out to Rupees 727. What's the other 3100 Rupees charged for?Always look at the final price when shopping for local airline tickets in India. It may not even hurt to get reservations done from abroad, this way at least you know exactly what you are paying before you leave home.

Flying from

Mumbai to Goa

The time taken to fly from Mumbai to Goa is only one hour. This compared to a nine hour train journey. However when you factor in the time to arrive at airports for security checks etc. the time saving is less.The price of a air ticket from Mumbai to Goa, using the same example I showed for the Goa Delhi flight, the initial price quote, for the same airline, taking a flight on May 16, 2012, the price of the ticket is Rupees 1200. The final price that has to be paid for this ticket after the extras are added is shown as Rupees 2878. All things being considered, its a lot easy and cheaper to travel to Goa from Mumbai than from Delhi.